Research Article
Comparison of Nonimage- and Fluoroscopy-Guided Interlaminar Epidural Block: A Matched Paired Analysis in the Same Individuals
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of the study population.
| | Parameters | |
| | Age (years) | 69.9 (67.7–72.0) | | Gender (male/female) | 64 (68.1)/30 (32.9) | | Weight (kg) | 62.2 (60.1–64.3) | | Height (cm) | 157.9 (156.2–159.6) | | Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.0 (24.2–25.8) | | Concurrent disease | | | Hypertension/diabetes | 50 (53.2)/24 (25.5) | | Previous lumbar surgery | 21 (22.3) | | Spondylolisthesis | 29 (30.9) | | Diagnosis | | | Lumbar spinal stenosis | | | Central stenosis | 53 (56.4) | | Foraminal stenosis | 40 (42.6) | | Lumbar disc herniation | 13 (13.8) | | Lumbar facet joint syndrome | 32 (34.0) | | Postlumbar surgery syndrome | 18 (18.0) | | Compression fracture | 37 (39.4) | | Cancer (bone metastasis) | 6 (6.4) |
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Data are expressed as mean (95% confidence interval) and number (%), appropriately.
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